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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1911
Page
5
Classified notices describe cash and credit rates for ads. A buyer will meet a seller via the next issue. For sale items include a plane offered cheap and Lyon & Healy pianos through a dealer, plus glassware and lamps sold cheap.
Threlkeld offers framing and glassware with quick city deliveries. F Li Reddish sells flour hay stock salt poultry food. E I Gregg & son handle mail orders and real estate money to town. Phone 155. qorried
Office Gregg's Feed Store lists phone contact 666 for prompt delivery of Monarch and Colorado coal. M. Vaughn appears as the point of contact in this local business notice.
Help wanted notices call for several farming rentals and an experienced waitress position. Inquiries directed to J McCorkle and the Herald office at EO.
Government pays railway mail clerks from 800 to 1400 dollars yearly and offers free scholarships. Examinations for railway mail clerk post office clerk carrier and other clerks held by Uncle Sam. Prepare now for upcoming exams and thousands of appointments expected. Central Schools Rochester NY invites immediate inquiries B-624 May 20 4635. Also a housekeeper needed by Mrs Geo Hand phone 251 12-06-5092.
Bar Gain County offers a cash business chance for clothing furnishings and shoes in a fast growing western Nebraska town. Surrounded by good farming and cattle country with a new railroad nearby. Write for particulars to the Alliance Herald.
A clipped political employment notice urges Parker and Swan for school board seats and promotes training for higher positions. It advertises the International Correspondence School and lists several job categories including mechanics electricians and engineers with contact details in Scranton and Sheridan.
Vuinter Contractors of Alliance Neb announce higher charges for interior finishing due to material and labor cost rises. Rates span wall papering, staining, sizing, prep and install tasks with per square yard and hourly pricing, listing multiple job types and crews.
An assortment of classified notices includes coal for stoves from Vaughn advertising Celebrated Emerald Colorado or Monarch Wyoming coals, a 6500 bushel oats for seed near Allowance, a Multiscope plate camera with case priced at 15 dollars, Alliance Art Studio gear, and T. J. Threlkeld promising cheap furniture followed by E. I. Gregg & Son's feed and stock salt promotion.
An ad offers house cleaning and vacuum service with pickup by phone 159 or 182 Blue. It promises painting, paper hanging, and carpenter work in a first class manner by W. E. Phillips.
The Herald Publishing company will publish a line of calendars for 1912. The main line comes from Butler Paper company of Chicago with additional imported calendars. Lower prices are offered since commissions to traveling salesmen will not be paid.
All property owners and tenants are hereby notified that within ten days they must clean up their premises and the alleys adjoining their properties. At the expiration of ten days the city will proceed to clean up and the owners and tenants will be liable for the costs and fines according to the city ordinances. Dated March 9, 1911. J. H. Carlson, Street Com, J. B Hunsaker, City Marshal.
In Box Butte County on April 6 1911 County Judge L A Berry presided in the matter of the Estate of John H Malley Deceased Perry S Malley petitions to be Administrator. Hearing set for April 24 1911 at 10 am. Notice to interested parties by publication in Alliance Herald for three weeks prior to hearing.
Classified items include a four room house for sale with outbuildings and chicken yard near 819 Missouri Avenue. Also farms to rent, four Alliance lots, Reeves steam plow and tractor for bargain, and a quarter-section Box Butte land. Contact Mrs W F Knight or J C McCorkle. phone Blue 229.
Judge L A Lerry offers to sell his Mississippi Ave corner residence with a swimming pond on one lot. The 6 room house sits on two lots with two chicken yards and two chicken houses, has a windmill gasoline engine and large tank heater. The swimming pool yields up to 14 dollars daily in season. Irrigation water supplied to nearly 1.5 lots in the garden. Inquiries at Herald office or via Judge LL A Derry.
Subscriptions to the Christian Herald are received by W. A. Dunlap. The price is $1.50 per year. Persons who wish to leave their subscriptions at The Herald office may do so without extra expense to subscribers or Mr. Dunlap.
Wanted to buy a good office roll or flat top desk at a cheap price. Also seeking eighty used office chairs. Contact T. Herald office by phone 340.
The article discusses a shift from rural pioneer life to city work and the rising desire of urbanites to own land in the country. It cites the spread of electric transit widening horizons, enabling salaries to afford country homes, and the toil of modern life prompting thoughts of retirement or partial withdrawal from work.
The country offers cheap land and independence for aging farmers. A quiet home, open spaces, and the chance to manage a small farm bring renewed purpose. Retired farmers can serve communities through clubs, granges, and local offices, enriching township and state leadership with experience.
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